If the leak indicator is flashing or is continuously on, your E-Coder smart meter is indicating that a possible leak may exist. Leaks can result from various circumstances. To better help you identify a possible leak, the following table contains some common causes of leak problems that can occur:

Possible Cause of Leak

Intermittent Leak

Continuous Leak

Outside faucet, garden or sprinkler system leaking

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Toilet valve not sealed properly

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Toilet running

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Faucet in kitchen or bathrooms leaking

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Ice-maker leaking

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Soaker hose in use

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Leak between the water meter and the house

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Washing machine leaking

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Dishwasher leaking

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Hot water heater leaking

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Watering yard for more than eight hours

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Continuous pet feeder

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Water-cooled air conditioner or heat pump

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Filling a swimming pool

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Any continuous use of water for 24 hours

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The following checklist can be helpful if the E-Coder leak indicator shows a possible leak:

• Check all faucets for possible leaks. • Check all toilets and toilet valves. • Check the ice maker and water dispenser. • Check the yard and surrounding grounds for a wet spot or indication of a pipe leaking.

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